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BNC: 6851 COCA: 4980

loser

loser /ˈluːzɚ/ noun
plural losers
loser
/ˈluːzɚ/
noun
plural losers
Learner's definition of LOSER
[count]
: someone or something that loses a game, contest, etc.(比赛等的)失败者,输家
: someone who is harmed or put in a worse position as the result of something倒霉的人;吃亏的人
informal + disapproving : a person who is not successful, attractive, etc.失败者;差劲的人

finders keepers (losers weepers)

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BNC: 6851 COCA: 4980

loser

noun

los·​er ˈlü-zər How to pronounce loser (audio)
1
: a person or thing that loses especially consistently
The team had a reputation for being a loser year after year.
2
: a person who is incompetent or unable to succeed
Don't waste your time on that loser.
also : something doomed to fail or disappoint
his position is a loser politically Fred Barnes

Example Sentences

The team had a reputation for being a loser year after year. The loser of the bet has to buy drinks for the winner. Whoever benefits from the new government programs, the real loser will be the American taxpayer. That guy is a born loser.
Recent Examples on the Web As politics, safe consumption sites are a loser for Newsom. Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2022 Duke Walker struck out 13 six innings for the win in the loser's bracket. Arkansas Online, 26 Mar. 2022 Butler faces Texas A&M in the loser's bracket Tuesday. John Marshall, Chron, 22 Nov. 2021 The worst job in all of sports journalism is to be assigned interviews in the loser's locker room. Don Yaeger, Forbes, 7 Apr. 2021 Peloton is hardly the only pandemic winner to recently turn into a post-pandemic loser. Chris Isidore, CNN, 28 Aug. 2022 Troy Stradford’s 42-yard run put Boston College on top for good, and Tony Thurman picked off his third pass of the game in the end zone in the final minute to send Alabama home a loser. Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 26 Aug. 2022 If Middleboro loses: Saturday vs. Mid-Atlantic/Southwest region loser, 7 p.m. Eamonn Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022 After two memorable meetings in 2020, these two national powers reunite for a late-season matchup that could easily send the loser hurtling out of College Football Playoff contention and boost the winner into a permanent spot in the top four. Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1548, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of loser was in 1548
BNC: 6851 COCA: 4980
loser

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + LOSER ADJECTIVEgood輸得起的人bad, poor, sore (NAmE) 輸不起的人He's extremely competitive and a bad loser.他極好強,卻又輸不起。born天生的失敗者He was a born loser.他是個天生的失敗者。perennial (especially NAmE) 屢戰屢敗者The team has been transformed from perennial losers into real contenders.這個隊已經從常敗隊轉變成了有力的競爭者。clear, obvious明白無誤的/明顯的失敗者sure (NAmE) 必然的輸家He looked like a sure loser at the beginning of the year.當年年初,他看上去就必輸無疑。big, main大輸家;主要的輸家The main loser was the Unity Party, which lost eight seats.大輸家是統一黨,失去了 8 個席位。real, ultimate真正的/最終的輸家The real losers in this power shift are international organizations.這次權力轉移中真正的輸家是國際組織。If the teachers go on strike, the children are the ultimate losers.如果教師罷工,最終受害的將是孩子們。pathetic, sad可憐的/悲傷的失敗者He's just a pathetic loser (= a stupid unsuccessful person).他不過是個可憐的失敗者。complete, total完全的失敗者She made me feel like a complete loser.她讓我覺得自己像個徹底的失敗者。VERB + LOSERback支持失敗者The movie company thought they'd backed a loser until the film won an Oscar.在該影片獲得奧斯卡獎之前,電影公司以為他們支持錯了對象。

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